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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 115 words
  3. Just Right At Christmas

    A TREAT FOR A HOT DAY AT THE ZOO. Birdie, the Iberian tortoise at the Melbourne Zoo, liked his ice cream so much that he clutched the "bucket" firmly with his claw and pushed his head right in. Later he settled down to steady licking, and finished ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  4. XMAS SHOPPING BEST FOR 7 YEARS

    Christmas shopping, estimated at 15 to 20 per cent. greater than last year, was the ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. STILL OVER 90 AT MIDNIGHT

    At 2 o'clock this morning Adelaide was still sweltering in a heat of 92.1. At 2.15 a.m. a cool breeze swept in tram the south, and by 3 a.m. the temperature—outside the houses—dropped to ...

    Article : 483 words
  6. P.M.'s Trip Surprises Canberra

    CANBERRA.—Today's report that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) paid a Christmas visit to ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. More Electricity, Less Gas Used Yesterday

    ADELAIDE housewives used less gas but more electricity to cook Christmas dinners than the respective companies ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. TWO COLLIERS DUE 6 a.m. TOMORROW

    Coal handling crews at Osborne will be standing by ready to begin unloading the collier Baron Maclay when she berths at 6 a.m. tomorrow. IT was thought that the Ellaroo ...

    Article : 252 words
  9. XMAS TREE A TORCH OF DEATH

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The grimmest tragedy this Christmas occurred at Hartford Hospital, ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. Motor Cyclist Through Fence, 180-ft. Drop

    A 17-year-old motor cyclist charged through a fence on the Gorge road this morning, and hurtled 180ft. into the gully below. He is in the Royal Adelaide Hospital with extensive injures. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 244 words
  11. RACING RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  12. N.S.W. STEEL STRIKERS MAY MEET SOON

    SYDNEY.—It is expected that the steelworkers on strike at the Australian Iron and Steel Co. works, Port Kembla, will meet on ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. Jewellery Worth £3,000 Stolen

    MELBOURNE.—Most valuable haul by thieves during the Christmas period was the theft last night of £1,190 in notes, and £3,000 ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. Woman's Bag Snatched In Daylight

    In broad daylight, a woman had her handbag snatched from her at North Unley on Christmas Eve. The woman. Edith Doreen ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. TWO DROWNED IN WEST COAST BOATING TRAGEDY

    PORT NEILL.—Two young men were drowned in a boating tragedy off Port Neill last night. Two others were rescued after having been in squally seas for more than an hour and a half. ...

    Article : 335 words
  16. Bushfire Threat To Township

    Damage estimated at £2,500 was caused by a bushfire which broke out at Heatherdale, the ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. STRUGGLE IN KITCHEN: MAN KILLED

    SYDNEY.—Henry Gourlay, 55, tractor driver, was found stabbed and dead on the floor of the kitchen ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. Soldiers Report U.S. Gear Destroyed in India

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Soldiers returning from India are loud in their condemnation of the deliberate destruction of American equipment. They claim that new C46 transport planes are being ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. BUSHFIRES WITH VIC. HEAT WAVE

    MELBOURNE.—Victoria is sweltering under the second day of a heat wave, bushfires are burning at a number of places, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. R.A.A.F. Linen Fabric To Be Released

    MELBOURNE.—Wholesalers and manufacturers are to be offered 120,000 yards of linen fabric, no longer required by the Department ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. Red Move to End China Fighting

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—A Chungking message states that the head of the Communist delegation (Chou Eu-lai) will today officially ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. WIDOW KILLED ON CHRISTMAS EVE

    In Adelaide's only Christmas fatality, a 69-year-old widow was killed by a tram at Torrensville on Christmas Eve. SHE was Mrs. Millicent Laura ...

    Article : 226 words
  23. SERVICEMEN MAY HAVE TO GO ON WEARING UNIFORMS

    ALTHOUGH indications are that few servicemen in this State have any desire to go on wearing their uniforms after discharge ...

    Article : 193 words
  24. MORE THEFTS IN SUBURBS

    A haul of £25 worth of cigarettes, tobacco, jewellery, and cash was made in a theft from a Dulwich storekeeper's home on ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. Franc 480 to £1

    PARIS, Tuesday.—The franc has been devalued the new rate being 480 francs to £1 sterling. Most French newspapers link ...

    Article : 53 words
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